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Tsubaki Stationery Store

A Novel

by Ito Ogawa ...

Translated by Cat Anderson ...

A spellbinding and heartwarming Japanese bestseller about a young woman who inherits a stationery store from her late grandmother and becomes the trusted scribe of the townYou always told me that writing is life itself.After many years abroad, Hatoko reluctantly returns to Kamakura to take over the stationery store left to her by her late grandmother. As the custodian of the store, she also ... Read more

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A spellbinding and heartwarming Japanese bestseller about a young woman who inherits a stationery store from her late grandmother and becomes the trusted scribe of the townYou always told me that writing is life itself.After many years abroad, Hatoko reluctantly returns to Kamakura to take over the stationery store left to her by her late grandmother. As the custodian of the store, she also
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The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen

The heartwarming Japanese cat novel about fate and the healing power of food

by Yuta Takahashi ...

Translated by Cat Anderson ...

Series series
Follow the seashell path along Tokyo Bay until you get to the Chibineko Kitchen, where a traditional Japanese meal can summon anyone you choose from your past, but only for as long as it continues to steam . . . —for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Midnight Library, and Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away.If you could speak one last time to someone you’ve lost, what would you tell them ... Read more

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Follow the seashell path along Tokyo Bay until you get to the Chibineko Kitchen, where a traditional Japanese meal can summon anyone you choose from your past, but only for as long as it continues to steam . . . —for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Midnight Library, and Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away.If you could speak one last time to someone you’ve lost, what would you tell them
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The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen

The beloved Japanese bestseller about a magical restaurant that will nourish your soul

by Yuta Takahashi ...

Translated by Cat Anderson ...

Series series
***NOW ALSO AVAILABLE! The second book the series: The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen*“Wonderful . . . A cozy, emotional gem . . . Each chapter is a quiet, healing moment, filled with food, memory and the comfort of cats.” —The Seattle TimesYour table awaits at the Chibineko Kitchen, where a soul-nourishing meal in the company of the resident kitten will transport you back in time to reunite ... Read more

$8.99 USD

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***NOW ALSO AVAILABLE! The second book the series: The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen*“Wonderful . . . A cozy, emotional gem . . . Each chapter is a quiet, healing moment, filled with food, memory and the comfort of cats.” —The Seattle TimesYour table awaits at the Chibineko Kitchen, where a soul-nourishing meal in the company of the resident kitten will transport you back in time to reunite
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The Bookshop Woman

My Year Transforming Lives--One Book at a Time

by Nanako Hanada ...

Translated by Cat Anderson ...

This international bestseller is the true story of a devoted book lover who finds connection in the vast sea of Tokyo by recommending to strangers the book that will change their lives.“I'm the manager of a very unusual bookshop. I have over ten thousand books in my vast memory bank, and I'll recommend the perfect one for you.”Nanako Hanada is a passionate book lover who manages the Village ... Read more

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This international bestseller is the true story of a devoted book lover who finds connection in the vast sea of Tokyo by recommending to strangers the book that will change their lives.“I'm the manager of a very unusual bookshop. I have over ten thousand books in my vast memory bank, and I'll recommend the perfect one for you.”Nanako Hanada is a passionate book lover who manages the Village
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Tsubaki Stationery Store

A Novel

by Ito Ogawa ...

Narrated by Hanako Footman ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

A spellbinding and heartwarming Japanese bestseller about a young woman who inherits a stationery store from her late grandmother and becomes the trusted scribe of the townYou always told me that writing is life itself.After many years abroad, Hatoko reluctantly returns to Kamakura to take over the stationery store left to her by her late grandmother. As the custodian of the store, she also ... Read more

$20.00 USD

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A spellbinding and heartwarming Japanese bestseller about a young woman who inherits a stationery store from her late grandmother and becomes the trusted scribe of the townYou always told me that writing is life itself.After many years abroad, Hatoko reluctantly returns to Kamakura to take over the stationery store left to her by her late grandmother. As the custodian of the store, she also
... Read more

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The Bookshop Woman

My Year Transforming Lives--One Book at a Time

by Nanako Hanada ...

Unabridged

6 hours

This international bestseller is the true story of a devoted book lover who finds connection in the vast sea of Tokyo by recommending to strangers the book that will change their lives.“I'm the manager of a very unusual bookshop. I have over ten thousand books in my vast memory bank, and I'll recommend the perfect one for you.”Nanako Hanada is a passionate book lover who manages the Village ... Read more

$18.00 USD

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This international bestseller is the true story of a devoted book lover who finds connection in the vast sea of Tokyo by recommending to strangers the book that will change their lives.“I'm the manager of a very unusual bookshop. I have over ten thousand books in my vast memory bank, and I'll recommend the perfect one for you.”Nanako Hanada is a passionate book lover who manages the Village
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

The Curious Kitten at the Chibineko Kitchen

The beloved Japanese bestseller about a magical restaurant that will nourish your soul

by Yuta Takahashi ...

Narrated by Hanako Footman ...

Series series
Unabridged

4 hours 17 min

***NOW ALSO AVAILABLE! The second book the series: The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen*“Wonderful . . . A cozy, emotional gem . . . Each chapter is a quiet, healing moment, filled with food, memory and the comfort of cats.” —The Seattle TimesYour table awaits at the Chibineko Kitchen, where a soul-nourishing meal in the company of the resident kitten will transport you back in time to reunite ... Read more

$15.00 USD

Also available as: eBook

***NOW ALSO AVAILABLE! The second book the series: The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen*“Wonderful . . . A cozy, emotional gem . . . Each chapter is a quiet, healing moment, filled with food, memory and the comfort of cats.” —The Seattle TimesYour table awaits at the Chibineko Kitchen, where a soul-nourishing meal in the company of the resident kitten will transport you back in time to reunite
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen

The heartwarming Japanese cat novel about fate and the healing power of food

by Yuta Takahashi ...

Narrated by Hanako Footman ...

Series series
Unabridged

4 hours 44 min

Follow the seashell path along Tokyo Bay until you get to the Chibineko Kitchen, where a traditional Japanese meal can summon anyone you choose from your past, but only for as long as it continues to steam . . . —for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Midnight Library, and Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away.If you could speak one last time to someone you’ve lost, what would you tell them ... Read more

$15.00 USD

Also available as: eBook

Follow the seashell path along Tokyo Bay until you get to the Chibineko Kitchen, where a traditional Japanese meal can summon anyone you choose from your past, but only for as long as it continues to steam . . . —for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, The Midnight Library, and Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away.If you could speak one last time to someone you’ve lost, what would you tell them
... Read more

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Bookstore Girls

A Novel

by Kei Aono ...

Narrated by Ami Okumura Jones ...

Unabridged

9 hours 4 min

Can two very different women put aside their differences to save the bookstore they love?The exciting Japanese bestseller is now available in America for the first time.Riko Nishioka is assistant manager of the flagship Pegasus bookstore in Kichijoji. After working her way up from a part-time position, she is now, aged forty, a respected figure in the Japanese publishing industry. But she has a ... Read more

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Can two very different women put aside their differences to save the bookstore they love?The exciting Japanese bestseller is now available in America for the first time.Riko Nishioka is assistant manager of the flagship Pegasus bookstore in Kichijoji. After working her way up from a part-time position, she is now, aged forty, a respected figure in the Japanese publishing industry. But she has a
... Read more

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Bookstore Girls

A Novel

by Kei Aono ...

Translated by Hayden Trowell ...

**Can two very different women put aside their differences to save the bookstore they love?The exciting Japanese bestseller is now available in America for the first time.**Riko Nishioka is assistant manager of the flagship Pegasus bookstore in Kichijoji. After working her way up from a part-time position, she is now, aged forty, a respected figure in the Japanese publishing industry. But she has ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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**Can two very different women put aside their differences to save the bookstore they love?The exciting Japanese bestseller is now available in America for the first time.**Riko Nishioka is assistant manager of the flagship Pegasus bookstore in Kichijoji. After working her way up from a part-time position, she is now, aged forty, a respected figure in the Japanese publishing industry. But she has
... Read more

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The Second Chance Convenience Store

A Novel

Translated by Janet Hong ...

by Kim Ho-Yeon ...

"It’s easy to see why this quick and endearing read was so popular in Korea and beyond; U.S. readers are in for a treat." — Library JournalIn this million-copy international bestseller from Korea, the owner of a corner store takes in an unhoused man who does a good deed, a kind soul whose presence will transform the whole neighborhood—a heartwarming tale of community and redemption reminiscent of ... Read more

$10.49 USD

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"It’s easy to see why this quick and endearing read was so popular in Korea and beyond; U.S. readers are in for a treat." — Library JournalIn this million-copy international bestseller from Korea, the owner of a corner store takes in an unhoused man who does a good deed, a kind soul whose presence will transform the whole neighborhood—a heartwarming tale of community and redemption reminiscent of
... Read more

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The Healing Hippo of Hinode Park

A Novel

by Michiko Aoyama ...

Narrated by Naruto Komatsu, Kenichiro Thomson, Susan Momoko Hingley, Yuriri Naka, Ami Okumura Jones ...

Unabridged

4 hours 57 min

The enchanting new novel by the multimillion-copy bestselling author of What You Are Looking For Is in the Library, about five strangers who each seek comfort from a healing hippo ride.Nestled at the bottom of a five-story apartment block in the community of Advance Hill is the children's playground in Hinode Park. If you look to the side, standing on stubby legs, is a hippo. Its upturned eyes ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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The enchanting new novel by the multimillion-copy bestselling author of What You Are Looking For Is in the Library, about five strangers who each seek comfort from a healing hippo ride.Nestled at the bottom of a five-story apartment block in the community of Advance Hill is the children's playground in Hinode Park. If you look to the side, standing on stubby legs, is a hippo. Its upturned eyes
... Read more

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